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M2.6 Earthquake near Iglesia, San Juan (Argentina)

UTC time: 2026-11-13 10:11:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 13, 2026 at 10:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Iglesia, San Juan (Argentina). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Argentina: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
7edb63990e2037249c3a14040160b3bd7b969010
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
17.1 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 10:11:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Argentina
State
San Juan
City
Iglesia
County
Iglesia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-30.23000, -69.49000
Temperature
6.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.1 km
Shallow
17.1 km
17.1 km — shallower than the regional average (133.7 km)
Regional average: 133.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tipas
    Distance: 349 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Solo, El
    Distance: 356 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 356 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 359 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 374 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 397 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina

San Juan

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,034 Catalogue entries

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